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Time of India
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
K-Pop Star Minnie Dives into Cinema with a Swoon-Worthy Romance Remake!
Minnie Minnie's Thrilling Leap from Stage to Silver Screen (G)I-DLE's Minnie, the Thai-born talent famous for her powerhouse vocals and bubbly vibe in tracks like 'TOMBOY,' is making her big-screen debut. She's taking on the female lead in the Thai remake of '50 First Dates.' This follows her initial acting experience in a 2021 sitcom, but now she's gearing up for a role that requires real emotional layers. With her innate charm, it's like injecting pure joy into a rom-com script - fans are already hyped for her to shine in those tender, heartfelt scenes! A Classic Story of Romance and Daily Do-Overs The 2004 hit '50 First Dates' stars Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler as Lucy, who suffers from short-term memory loss, and Henry, who woos her anew each day. This Thai adaptation adds local flair to the quirky plot, with Minnie as the forgetful protagonist navigating love's hilarious resets. It's a sweet reminder that true affection can be both comical and touching, ideal for cozy movie nights. Stellar Crew Powering the Project Backed by Sony Pictures International Productions and Thai powerhouse GDH, this remake promises high production values. Minnie stars opposite Thai sensation Nadech Kugimiya , known for the 2019 remake of 'My Love from the Star' and 'Death Whisperer 2,' which grossed around 500 million Thai baht (about 1,200 crore INR, as per Sacnilk reports). Directed by Mez Tharatorn with a script by Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn and Benjamaporn Srabua, filming starts in October - expect some fun set glimpses soon! by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Secure Your Child's Future with Strong English Fluency Planet Spark Learn More Undo About Minnie: Minnie, born Nicha Yontararak in Thailand, is a singer-songwriter and member of (G)I-DLE, debuting in 2018 with her multilingual skills shining in global hits. She's celebrated for her versatile voice, from powerful belts to soft melodies, and her fashion-forward style that inspires fans worldwide. Beyond music, Minnie's acting pursuits highlight her as a multi-talented artist bridging cultures in entertainment.


Time of India
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
(G)I-DLE announces big news; changes name to i-dle and shares comeback details with 2 new albums
The renowned K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE has announced some major news with the public, and fans are going berserk over the news. The group recently took to the social media platforms to announce their official name change to ' i-dle '. They also shared that they will be releasing two new albums with a much-awaited comeback. (G)I-DLE shows a new image; transforms into 'i-dle' (G)I-DLE and their agency recently took to different social media platforms to announce some big news that sent fans reeling. The group is announcing a rebrand and an official name change. The renowned K-pop girl group is now going to be known as and promoted as 'i-dle'. The group shared a few posts to announce the change, along with a trailer teaser to show their new image. You can watch the new teaser below! The teaser is completely black and white and showcases the girls attending a funeral. The coffin at the funeral has the letter 'G' on it, showcasing how they are leaving behind the letter and embracing their identity as 'i-dle'. The identity shift comes as the group nears their 7th debut anniversary. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Jawa Barat: AI guru Andrew Ng recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Aroun... Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List Undo A comeback is in the works as well The group also dropped another bomb for the fans as they shared that they will also be making a comeback finally. The group recently announced that they will be making a powerful comeback with two new albums this month, leaving fans anticipating the release. Fans react to the new name change Fans took to different online social media platforms and fan forums to share their excitement about the news and the name change. Many praised the group and expressed their excitement for the comeback as well as for the new image that the group is going to be showing. About i-dle i-dle, formerly known as (G)I-DLE, debuted officially in 2018 with their debut song ' LATATA '. They are also known for releasing many other bangers that have gone viral, such as ' Oh My God ', ' TOMBOY ', and 'Queencard'.